2003 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

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2003 Oklahoma State Cowboys football
Oklahoma State Athletics logo (2001-2014).svg
Cotton Bowl Classic, L 28–31 vs. Ole Miss
Conference Big 12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record9–4 (5–3 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Mike Gundy (3rd season)
Offensive scheme Pro spread
Defensive coordinator Bill Clay (3rd season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium Boone Pickens Stadium
Seasons
  2002
2004  
2003 Big 12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 14 Kansas State x$  6 2   11 4  
No. 19 Nebraska  5 3   10 3  
Missouri  4 4   8 5  
Kansas  3 5   6 7  
Colorado  3 5   5 7  
Iowa State  0 8   2 10  
South Division
No. 3 Oklahoma x%  8 0   12 2  
No. 12 Texas  7 1   10 3  
Oklahoma State  5 3   9 4  
Texas Tech  4 4   8 5  
Texas A&M  2 6   4 8  
Baylor  1 7   3 9  
Championship: Kansas State 35, Oklahoma 7
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big 12 Conference in the South Division. They played their home games at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They were coached by head coach Les Miles.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 302:30 p.m.at Nebraska No. 24 ABC L 7–1778,058
September 66:00 p.m. Wyoming *W 48–2444,158
September 136:00 p.m. Southwest Missouri State *
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
W 42–342,152
September 206:00 p.m.at SMU * FSN W 52–627,106
October 46:00 p.m. Louisiana–Lafayette *
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
W 56–344,700
October 1111:30 a.m.No. 22 Kansas State
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
FSNW 38–3446,087
October 182:30 p.m. Texas Tech Dagger-14-plain.pngNo. 23
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
ABCW 51–4948,500
October 252:30 p.m.at Texas A&M No. 18ABCW 38–1079,153
November 12:30 p.m.at No. 1 Oklahoma No. 14ABCL 9–5284,027
November 86:00 p.m.No. 11 Texas No. 21
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
FSNL 16–5547,660
November 151:00 p.m. Kansas
  • Boone Pickens Stadium
  • Stillwater, OK
W 44–2140,850
November 2211:30 a.m.at Baylor No. 24FSNW 38–2123,763
January 21:00 p.m.vs. No. 16 Ole Miss *No. 21 FOX L 28–3173,928
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

SMU

1234Total
Oklahoma State172114052
SMU00606

Kansas

1234Total
Kansas373821
Oklahoma State31321744

Vernand Morency, starting in place for an injured Tatum Bell, rushed for a career-best 269 yards and three touchdowns.

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References

  1. "2003 Oklahoma State Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
  2. "Oklahoma State 44, Kansas 21". ESPN . November 15, 2003. Archived from the original on December 19, 2013. Retrieved December 19, 2013.